Nigeria’s participation in this year’s edition of the 2020 Olympics has been trailed by controversies and hullabaloo over some athletes’ disqualification to participate based on failure to complete the three-out-of-competition tests, the failure of the out-of-competition anti-doping test by Blessing Okagbare and other sundry matters.

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo state, has commenced Ward Congress in the 305 Wards in the State.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is fine, hale and hearty contrary to widespread rumour of his death.  The Media Adviser to Tinubu, Mr Tunde Rahman, gave the clarification in a statement on Saturday.  The statement read in part:.”His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is fine. He is hale […]

By Sati Bulama The All Progressives Congress (APC), from all indications, has ignored the timely warning of some of its concerned members not to go ahead with the congresses of the party which starts with Saturday’s ward congress. The ward congress is supposed to jump-start series of processes nation wide, that will eventually lead to […]

Contrary to earlier reports that Rachel Oniga died from COVID-19 complications, the family has cleared the air revealing the veteran actress died of heart related disease.

Traders and buyers have expressed worry over the indefinite closure of popular auto spare part mart, Ladipo Market, in Mushin Local Government Area of the state.

They represented Nigeria impressively and we thank them for their resilience, efforts and their patriotic commitment.”

The Police Service Commission has said it will conduct it’s own separate investigation into the allegation of bribe leveled against Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari by convicted fraudster Abbas Ramon, aka Hushpuppi

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A stalwart of the All Progressive Congress, APC who is aspiring for the position of National Party Chairman, Ahmad Mansir Aliyu has raised the alarm that due process was not followed to select consensus candidates in the ongoing APC ward Congress in Kano State.

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo RETIRED Vice Chairman and Management External Advisor, Upstream Nigeria , ExxonMobil affiliate companies,  Mr. Udom Inoyo, has declared his intention to institute and sponsor N500,000 annual investigative  journalism award in Akwa Ibom state to encourage Professionalism and hard work in media practice. Inoyo who spoke Friday while delivering a paper […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Nigeria’s duo of Enoch Adegoke and Usheoritse Ese Itsekiri representing the country in the 100 metres at the Olympics have qualified for the semi final after finishing 1st and 3rd respectively in their heats. Adegoke finished in a personal best time of 9.98s from the second heat to almost equal the 9.97s he set during […]

Sometimes in the seventies, I had reasons to visit Sir Adetokunbo Ademola, the first Nigerian Chief Justice of the Federation. As usual, the person I met was not anywhere near a famed man of royalty and power, his grandfather was the Alake of Egbaland. I met a soft-spoken man who exuded so much simplicity. It […]

Ikeja Electric Plc, Nigeria’s largest power distribution company has been commended for improved service delivery and innovative ideas by the Senate Committee on Privatization and Commercialization during their oversight visit to the company. The Committee’s Chairman, Senator Theodore Orji, expressed concern over the outstanding N70.96 billion debt being owed the DisCo by its customers including […]

For some, it’s a big surprise to see such a clean police chief being called out in a fruad case, while others feel indifferent as the Nigeria Police Force over the years have been known for corruption while others see the development as a big blow on the image of Nigeria as one of Africa’s most respected countries.